Pennsylvania Online Gambling News and PA Gambling Launch Updates

Penn National Doesn’t Think New Gambling Laws Play Fair

Penn National Gaming's Hollywood Casino may be facing more competition from satellite casinos than anyone. Now, it's considering a lawsuit to fight it.

Posted on: November 30, 2017 | | Marty Derbyshire

More Than 130 Municipalities Have Said No Thanks To Satellite Casinos

The list of municipalities opting-out of satellite casinos in Pennsylvania jumped from seven to 130, many of which are in Lancaster and Chester Counties.

Posted on: November 29, 2017 | | Jessica Welman

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Is Mount Airy Up On A Pedestal With New Satellite Casino Laws?

If there is a big winner in the language of satellite casino expansion laws, it is Mount Airy, who is arguably vastly more protected than other casinos.

Posted on: November 28, 2017 | | Katie Callahan

Are October Revenues The Calm Before The Storm For PA Casinos?

The news that local lawmakers approved a major gambling expansion in the state appeared to have little impact on Pennsylvania gambling revenues in October.

Posted on: November 21, 2017 | | Marty Derbyshire

After Valley Forge Casino Windfall, Montgomery Co. Says No To VGTs

This past week Montgomery County announced it will receive $1.7 million a year from Valley Forge Casino by virtue of changes to the state's gambling laws.

Posted on: November 21, 2017 | | J.R. Duren

Towns Can Run From Satellite Casinos, But They Can’t Hide

The new opt-out procedure for satellite casinos is underway, but the nature of the process means towns can opt-out and still end up near a mini property.

Posted on: November 20, 2017 | | Jessica Welman